by Russ Hymas | Jun 8, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer
Please find below a list of the TOP cycling events in Utah! 6/9/12- 21st Annual Pedalfest, Deer Valley Resort 6/9/12 – Tour de Cure, Brigham City 6/9/12 – Tour de Habitat Lakes to Peaks Ride, Orem 6/15/12 – Double Loop Four 400K Brevet,...
by Russ Hymas | Jun 7, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
Cycling Safety In the ‘80s comedy, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, the titular character faces jealous boyfriends, long-winded tour guides, Hell’s Angels, Santa Clause, Godzilla, and Twisted Sister in his quest to regain possession of his beloved bike. Throughout the film,...
by Russ Hymas | May 31, 2012 | Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys
The Christensen Law Firm has released a new cycling infographic that outlines common cycling injuries and helmet statistics of accident victims. The infographic is timely due to the post-Utah Bike Summit ambiance; there has been an amplified amount of awareness for...
by Russ Hymas | May 31, 2012 | Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents
Utah law 41-6a-1102 states that, as a bicyclist, “Your bicycle is considered a vehicle and you have the same rights and are subject to the same provisions as the operator of any other vehicle.” Thus, a person on a bicycle who is obeying traffic laws and keeping tabs...
by Russ Hymas | May 30, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Bicycle Insurance, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys
The advent of spring brings warm weather and outdoor activities, one of which is cycling! In conjunction with this, our very own Russ Hymas recently appeared on ABC’s Good Things Utah to promote and present the second edition of his book, The Utah Bicycle Accident...
by Russ Hymas | May 30, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Children Bicycle Accidents
As amusing as this video is, bicycle accidents often come with serious injury. This is why it is extremely important to make sure you find the proper bicycle accident compensation when someone else is at fault. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention holds that...
by Russ Hymas | May 29, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents
Bicycling has been growing steadily in popularity as its benefits have become commonly known. Experts putting their heads together on the matter agree almost without exception that it is to be extolled as a wholesome, healthy, low-cost activity. While two...
by Russ Hymas | May 21, 2012 | Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
Our bicycle accident lawyers represent those who were hit on bike by a car. Bicyclists who are injured in a Michigan car accident have legal rights even if the car that struck them was not insured. Bicycles are considered vehicles in the law and have to follow the...
by Russ Hymas | May 16, 2012 | Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys
The Christensen Law Firm was pleased to sponsor the 2012 Utah Bike Summit held in Ogden, UT on May 4, 2012. The main purpose of the event was to facilitate community leaders in coming together and discussing the current status and future plans for biking in Utah. ...
by Russ Hymas | May 14, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Accidents
Every cyclist who rides on Utah’s streets knows that riding a bicycle can be a dangerous proposition. There are myriad ways to get into a bicycle accident. The website bicyclesafe.com has laid out the top ten ways cyclists get into accidents with motorists. For an...